Business Time
My nephew sent me a bunch of Youtube links relating to a folk duo from New Zealand called "Flight of the Conchords" Their music, at least from the samples I…
Aching jaw, and LOLCats…
I mentioned previously that I had some long-overdue dental work done last week on Thursday. Post-dentist, it was relatively pain free. Until Monday afternoon, that is, when it was as…
Dentist…
I went to the dentist today. A small piece of one of my molars (the teeth at the back of my mouth) fell out recently. This is no great surprise…
Strange juxtaposition…
There were two news stories on my desktop today that, individually, were sad tales of accidental death. But side by side as they were, they pointed out the difference between…
Common sense is hardly common…
I am feeling "fat", and I know exactly what I need to do to fix it. Eat less junk (not necessarily less *food*, just less junk), and be more active. …
Burned kitten receiving first-rate care
My previous post was angry, and looked at the worst aspects of the human animal and how some can sink to levels that might drive me to violence against them. …
If I met these two witches with a gun in my hand…
Two darling teenage girls out for a walk saw a stack of cages containing feral cats. As a light hearted lark, they poured lighter fluid on one and set it…
Are we talking to ourselves?
I read a blog entry today giving an opinion regarding a book on the topic of whether or not user-created content is killing our culture (Is the web killing our…
America: Police State
As a Canadian, I suffer from every little twitch our American friends make. And as I see more and more evidence of the devolution of that once free (if somewhat…
War and Peace finished…
It took me over two weeks, which is a long time for me, but I finished reading War and Peace (the Project Gutenberg edition) yesterday. I even wrote a one…